Question

1. The three major global uses of fresh water are ?

A. Manufacturing goods| wastewater disposal | and irrigation, B. Drinking bathing | and growing crops,
C. Drinking | manufacturing goods | and generating power, D.
Residential | agricultural | and industrial uses.

2. How is fresh water used in industry ?

A. Water for toilets in the household , B. Water for agricultural products, C. To generate power, D. All of the above .

3. China has recently implemented the south-north water diversion project, diverting water from the humid south to the dry north. What is the purpose of this project?

A. To supply the water-starved north with water form the south they and an abundance of water, B. The industrialize north needs this water more than the agricultural south, C. To desalinate salt water and utilize that as drinking water, D. To encourage the practice of water conservation.

Answer 1

The answer is D. Residential | agricultural | and industrial uses.

The answer is D. All of the above. Fresh water is used in industry for various purposes such as processing, cleaning, and cooling, among others.

The answer is A. To supply the water-starved north with water from the south that has an abundance of water. The South-North Water Diversion Project is aimed at addressing the water scarcity issue in the northern regions of China by diverting water from the humid south to the dry north.